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—In the U.S., futures pointed to gains at the open as stocks look to put a stop to three straight days of losses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Intel is putting its five-day losing streak in the rear window as it looks to lock in a second straight day of gains Wednesday.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
In April, the Fed left rates unchanged, in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, for the third straight meeting.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Or, as Glenn Whipp puts it, “Jean Smart isn’t going to win this award four straight times and then go home empty-handed for the final season of ‘Hacks.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
I’d almost convinced myself that his summoning of the matchmaker had just been a conniption, that he’d done it purely to scare me straight.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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